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YT53 HKX

2003 Renault Scenic

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2014
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

100,899 mi
Last recorded100,899 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2013
Typical for 2003 Renault Scenic54,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT53 HKX
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2013 100,899 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 5 Jul 2012 98,426 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2012 98,426 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

battery flat

Pass 22 Feb 2011 85,674 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

nearside mirror cracked

Fail 22 Feb 2011 85,674 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

nearside mirror cracked

Pass 20 Jan 2010 70,167 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 1 Dec 2009 69,022 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 19 Dec 2008 57,422 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

nearside front tyre cut across tread-no cords visible

nearside mirror glass cracked

Pass 18 Jan 2008 45,322 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

nearside mirror glass cracked

offside outer sill panel damaged

Fail 14 Jan 2008 45,322 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

nearside mirror glass cracked

offside outer sill panel damaged

Pass 19 Jan 2007 34,902 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 19 Jan 2007 34,900 miles

Nearside Rear Brake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating maladjustment (3.5.1f)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

child seats fitted to n/s/r and o/s/r seats allowing only partial examination of seat belt

n/s/r tyre perished †

How Reliable is the Renault Scenic?

Based on 2,489,721 MOT tests across 172,237 vehicles.

69.5%
Pass Rate
6,650
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
172,237
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 108,325
position lamp(s) not working 70,652
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 64,273
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 60,499
Registration plate lamp not working 59,677
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YT53 HKX is a 2003 Renault Scenic in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 2003 Renault Scenic models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.6% with a typical mileage of 54,324 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Renault Scenic fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 108,325 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YT53 HKX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Scenic typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 23 years old, this Renault Scenic is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YT53 HKX registered?

YT53 HKX is a 2003 Renault Scenic, first registered on 18 December 2003.

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